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Hawai'i County: 001: Hilo: 1905: Island of Hawaiʻi, with which the county is coterminous; said to be named for Hawaiʻiloa, a legendary Polynesian navigator. Hawaiʻi: 207,615: 4,028 sq mi (10,432 km 2) Honolulu County: 003: Honolulu: 1905 "Sheltered bay" or "place of shelter" in the Hawaiian language, [9] Named after Honolulu, the capital and ...
Honolulu County, like the rest of Hawaii, is a Democratic stronghold. Despite this, it tends to be the most Republican-leaning county in the state. United States presidential election results for Honolulu County, Hawaii [ 21 ]
Honolulu is the largest city and capital of the state of Hawaii, covering the southeastern coast of Oʻahu. The City and County of Honolulu is the governmental entity which covers the entire island of Oʻahu. There are no separate city or town governments in the entire state.
Honolulu's first legislative body was the Board of Supervisors of Oʻahu County, established by the Legislature of the Territory of Hawaiʻi via the County Act of 1905. [5] The mayor-council system of municipal government was created when the consolidated city-county of Honolulu was established in the city charter adopted by the 1907 ...
The only government-supported civic engagement system in Hawaii, Oahu’s Neighborhood Board System was created in 1973 to assure and increase community participation in the decision-making process of government. The system applies the concept of participatory democracy, involving communities in the decisions that affect them.
At 9 a.m. the Public Safety Committee is scheduled to review the Honolulu Fire Department’s Bill 55, relating to the adoption of the 2021 state fire code subject to amendments that apply to the ...
Supporters include the Honolulu Police Department, the Oahu Metropolitan Planning Organization and Washington, D.C.-based Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety. The state Office of the Public ...
Ahead of Wednesday's conference committee vote, the Hawaii Mid- and Short-Term Rental Alliance — which represents more than 35,000 legal short-term rentals across Hawaii — testified in opposition.